You are what you eat: a gene transfer ratchet could account for bacterial genes in eukaryotic nuclear genomes
- 1 December 1998
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Elsevier in Trends in Genetics
- Vol. 14 (8), 307-311
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0168-9525(98)01494-2
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